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Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of a climate; a prevailing opinion.
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to be frequent: predominate Minnesota: Modern Farming
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most frequent or common; "prevailing winds"
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encountered generally especially at the present time; "the prevailing opinion was that a trade war could be averted"; "the most prevalent religion in our area"; "speculation concerning the books author was rife"
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